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Beverage Glassware
Beverage Glassware
Beverage Glasses
These all-purpose glasses can be used to hold
any beverage you wish. They come in various
sizes, shapes and capacities to fit your dining
room needs.
Beverage Glasses
Water Glasses
Water glasses hold anywhere from 5 to 14 ounces
of water. In a pinch, plastic drinkwarecan be used
in lieu of glass, especially when it comes to
serving water.
Water Glasses
Ice Tea Glasses
Some iced tea glasses resemble regular beverage
glasses, while some have stems and resemble
wine glass or a goblet. These glasses can be used
for iced tea, as well as water or any other
beverage.
Juice Glasses
Small juice glasses are great for serving juice at
breakfast and brunch. They are smaller than
most beverage glasses.
Juice Glasses
Beer Service
Beer Mugs
Beer Glasses
Some glasses are specifically designed to hold pints of beer or pilsner and lager beers. Pilsner glasses
are flared with the top being wider than the bottom. Pint glasses are perfect for holding water, soda or
beers and ciders from the tap.
Beer Glasses
Hurricane Glasses
These glasses are shaped like the old-fashioned hurricane lamps, and are designed to hold fruity
cocktails and other drink concoctions.
Hurricane Glasses
Margarita Glasses
Margarita glasses are usually large with a bowl shape, and sometimes have a smaller bowl below the
large bowl for a decorative touch. The glass is wide so that the rim can be coated in salt or sugar to
accent the drink.
Margarita Glasses
Cocktail Glasses
Rock Glasses
When a customer asks for a mixed drink served on the rocks, reach for a rocks glass. These small
tumblers can also be used to serve mixed drinks and liqueur drinks.
Rocks Glasses
Highball Glasses
These tall glasses are perfect for holding larger cocktails and mixed drinks, like whiskey and soda,
Long Island iced tea, a mojito or a Bloody Mary. They can also be used as an all-purpose beverage
glass.
Highball Glasses
Collins Glasses
These glasses are designed to hold a Tom Collins mixed drink, but can be used to hold any number of
mixed drinks. They resemble highball glasses, but highball glasses are usually shorter and wider.
Collins Glasses
Shot, Shooter and Whiskey Glasses
For measuring or serving shots, use a shot, shooter or whiskey glass. These glasses can be used to
hold single liquors or liquor concoctions. Shooter glasses are usually taller than shot glasses, while
whiskey glasses are wide enough to fit ice. The bottoms of the glasses are extra thick, so that they
absorb the shock of being slammed on a surface.
Shot glasses
Shooter glasses
Whiskey glasses
Brandy Snifters
These glasses have a shorter stem than wine glasses and are designed to hold brandy, a spirit that is
made from distilled wine and often served after dinner. The glasses are capable of holding much more
liquid than should be poured. Fill the glass about a third of the way up so that the brandy can breathe
in the glass.
Brandy Snifters
Coffee Glasses
These glass mugs can be used to hold any type of warm or iced beverage, such as coffee, tea or cider.
In a bar setting, they are often used to serve Irish coffee, because the glass mug keeps the beverage
warm while adding a decorative touch to the drink.
Coffee Glasses
Cordial Glasses
A cordial glass can be used to serve any kind of sweet liqueurs. They can also function as an elegant
glass for serving beer samples.
Cordial Glasses
Cosmopolitan Glasses
Ideal for holding cosmos or other mixed drinks, cosmopolitan glasses resemble a stemless cocktail
glass.
Cosmopolitan Glasses
Sherry Glasses
Sherry glasses resemble red wine glasses, only they are a bit smaller and are made to hold fortified
wines, like port, or wines with a strong aroma. Sherry has a distinct aroma that gets trapped in these
special glasses.
Sherry Glasses
Glass Goblets
Goblets have a shorter stem than wine glasses, but can still be used to hold wine or sherry. They can
also be used to hold water or other beverages.
Glass Goblets
Champagne Glasses
These glasses are usually fluted with a tall and narrow bowl for holding champagne. The small opening
helps keep the carbonation inside of the glass longer, so that it keeps the drink from going flat. These
glasses are great for holding mimosas and other cocktails as well as champagne.
Champagne Glasses
Water Glasses
Every place setting needs a water glass. These
glasses can be used for any purpose, but you can
chose to use smaller glasses for water than you
use for other beverages since a lot of guests use
water to supplement their beverages, not act as
the primary beverage. We suggest 10 ounce
glasses for water. Any type of glass can be used
for water, so feel free to pick a glass that will fit
your décor.
Beverage Glasses
These glasses can be used to hold any beverage.
Be sure to pick a larger for your main beverages
than you did for water. We suggest using 12
ounce glasses for main beverages.
Juice Glasses
Every place that serves breakfast, brunch or juice
at any hour should have a supply ofjuice glasses.
These small glasses are usually about 4 to 6
ounces and are designed to hold small portions of
juice.
Coffee Glasses
Whether it is for holding coffee at breakfast or for
holding coffee drinks for after dinner,coffee
glasses are a great way to dress up your café
concoctions. Consider using these instead of
traditional ceramic mugs for a different touch.
Coffee Mugs
When serving coffee, you can choose between
coffee glasses and . Choose between porcelain
and ceramic mugs. When purchasing dinnerware,
see if your China pattern has a coffee mug that
matches.
Wine Glasses
In a casual restaurant you can choose to stock
both and or a mixture of both. If your restaurant
is really casual, you can just pick a generic wine
glass for all wine service.
Flute Glasses
If champagne is part of your menu, make sure to
have enough to go around. These glasses are
also great for brunch, as they are perfect for
serving mimosas and other bubbly cocktails.
Water Glasses
These 8-10 ounce glasses are necessary for
serving water. You can choose any type of
beverage glass you like. You can choose from
simple straight sided glasses, paneled glasses or
specialty glasses.
Water Glasses
Beverage Glasses
These glasses are great for holding main
beverages. We recommend using a beverage
glass that holds more than your water glass. You
can choose between stemmed and stemless
glasses.
Beverage Glasses
Coffee Glasses
If your café or diner serves coffee, consider using
coffee glasses. These decorative glasses are great
for holding and serving coffee, lattes, mochas and
cappuccinos.
Coffee Glasses
Coffee Mugs
If you prefer ceramic or porcelain mugs to coffee
glasses, check out our ceramic coffee mugs. They
come in various capacities and sizes. Consider
picking mugs that will match your dinnerware
patterns.
Coffee Mugs
Juice Glasses
When serving juice at breakfast or brunch, use a
juice glass instead of a water glass. A lot of
times, people do not drink juice as heavily as
they would water or iced tea. These juice glasses
are smaller and therefore reduce the risk of
wasting juice, thus saving you money.
Glassware
Collins glass is a tall and skinny cylindrical glass, named for a London
waiter. The glass was used to serve a popular cocktail "Tom Collins" and
can be found in clear of frosted glass. It is taller and larger then a highball
glass. Size: 10-16 oz.
Beer mug is usually made of thick glass, quite heavy, with a large handle, and often
hold a larger amount of fluid than other types of glasses. It's the traditional beer
container. Size: 16 oz.
Champagne flute is a tall, slender dainty glass. The tall, narrow ball
helps to preserve the carbonation of champagne. The glass is designed
to be held by the stem and prevent from warming the champagne.
Size:8-10 oz.
Irish Coffee Glass is a short stem and a handle, this glass is also known
as a coffee cup. It is used for almost any hot beverage. Size: 8-10 oz.
Cordial glass is a small and stemmed glass also can be rounded. It is used for serving
small portions of liquors after a meal. Size: 2 oz
Margarita glass or Coupette glass slightly larger and rounded approach to a cocktail
glass has a broad-rim for holding salt. Size: 12 oz.
Highball glass has vertical sides and has the same diameter as the
rim, it's a tall, straight, wide glass. Size: 12 oz.
Hurricane glass is a tall and elegantly shaped glass. It was named after it's
hurricane-lamp-like shape and used for exotic, tropical drinks. Size: 15 oz.
Parfait glass /pronounced Par fey/ is also known as the glass for drinks with
ice cream. This glass comes in various shapes. The stem keeps the ice cream
from melting quickly. Size: 12 oz.
Pilsner glass has a fluted shape and footed design, it is used to serve many types of
light beer. The traditional pilsner glass is smaller than pint glasses. Size: 12-16 oz.
Pitcher is a large container, usually has a handle and a lip or spout for pouring mixed
drinks into glasses. It can be made of glass, plastic or metal. Size: 30-60 oz.
Punch bowl is a large semi spherical bowl suitable for punches or mixed drinks. It can
be made of glass or metal. Often used at parties. Size: 1-5 gallons
Shot glass is usually made of very thick glass. They can be two types. The regular shot
glass is about 2 inches tall and the tall shot glasses can be 6 inches. They both have
the same diameter. The shot glass is also used as a measuring tool when preparing
cocktails. Short Size: 1-2 oz. Tall Size: 2-6 oz.
Wine glass has a bowl, stem and foot. The stem helps keep the wine chilled by not
allowing the heat of the hand to be in contact with the glass. Size: 6-8 oz.
Whiskey sour glass is a stemmed, wide opening glass, it's a small version of a
champagne flute. Size: 5 oz.
Brandy snifter has a wide bottom that narrows at the top, with a very short stem to
be placed between the middle and ring finger, to allow the palm to heat drink while
holding. It is often used to serve brandy. One should pour only 2-3 oz at a time. Size:
6-8 oz.
Sherry glass is a small narrow stemmed glass, the choice for sherry, aperitifs, and
ports. Size: 2 oz.
Poco Grande. This Cocktail glass is from the Hurricane series a very stylish and
popular. 10 oz.
Champagne Tulip
Champagne Flute
Champagne Coupe/Saucer
Martini Glass
This type of glass is long stemmed with a
triangle like body. This is used for serving
Martini, Manhattan, Rob Roy,
Grasshopper, Pink Gin, Kir, Gin Sling,
Rusty Nail, Gibson, Side Car, Negroni, and
Princess Pride.
Brandy Glass
Water Goblet
Beer Mug
Beer Pilsner
This is a tall glass without stem used for
serving Pilsner beer.
Hiball Glass
Rock Glass
Collin Glass
Shooter Glass